[711] | TITLES ON TOPICS IN AYLESBURY TO RUGBY WHICH START WITH 'M' | |
Buses, Road VehiclesBy the early 1930s, the tide had turned against tramways in Britain, Manchester's being one of the systems under threat. Although its manager felt that the future of the city's public transport lay with the motor bus, the Council owned the power station, which provided the electricity for the ...Keywords: manchester, trolleybus, tide, manchester, council, manchester, trolleybus, ashton, tramway, ashton, trolleybus, mid-1920s, manchester, ashton, manchester, twin, eyre, stalybridge, haughton, moston, hyde | |
Trams, Road VehiclesAlthough nominally a light railway system, the line was constructed entirely using ordinary tramway methods. Having Mansfield as its centre, lines radiated out from the Market Place northwards to Pleasley, westward to Sutton and Huthwaite south along Nottingham Road to the Mansfield Urban District ...Keywords: mansfield, tramway, mansfield, pleasley, westward, sutton, huthwaite, nottingham, mansfield, urban, berry, urban, mansfield, woodhouse, crown, farm, skegby, teversal, urban, urban, tramway, mansfield, leicester, glasgow, luton, hurst, tramway, tramway, runaway, tram, tramway, women, personnel | |
RailwaysThe Isle of Man Year of Railways in 1993 re-established the island's rail transport systems in the eyes of enthusiasts World-wide. A plethora of events greeted visitors. But 1993 was just the beginning; inspired by the opening of the first section of what became the Manx Electric Railway, between ... From the series Video Library SpecialKeywords: manx, manx, douglas, groudle, extra-vaganza, manx, snaefell, douglas, erin, groudle, groudle, laxey, snaefell, groudle, douglas, tramway, loch, laxey, dhoon, quarry, tram, maria, wickham, minorca, wickham, boiler, maria, loch, hutchinson, maitland, wood, caledonia, tram, horse, groudle, jack, polar, bear, rishra, chaloner, caledonia, laxey, douglas, snow, gale, bungalow, caledonia | |
RailwaysLewis Cozens began his series of booklets on minor railways in the 1940s and 1950s, and had become assiduous in searching local and county records. In 1972 Oakwood published an edition of his three Cambrian booklets in one volume. Some 30 years later Roger Kidner revised and updated the text. The ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway HistoryKeywords: mawddwy, kerry, lewis, oakwood, cambrian, poole, mawddwy, kerry, timber, kerry, sheep, mawddwy, kerry, expire, lewis, poole, mawddwy, limbo, mawddwy, mawddwy, farmer, terminus, dinas, mawddwy, hotel, keeper, farm, worker, fireman, mawddwy, hendre-ddu, tramway, aberangell, slab, quarry, moat, caersws, carnedd, trewythen, pwllglas, cerist, aldridge, kerry, kerry, shunter, fireman, abermule, grandchildren, mill, fronfraith, mill, fronfraith, mill, kerry, jimmy, goitre, goetre, brick, pipe, kerry, kerry, sheep, kerry, horse, kerry, guard, kerry, kerry, tramway, kerry, tramway, llwyn-y-rhwd | |
Trams, Road VehiclesSpecially assembled to mark the closure 45 years ago of Ireland's last electric tramway on 31 May 1959. Magnificent memories of the magical HILL OF HOWTH trams. Travel the entire legendary line in both directions by open-top tram to and from Howth Summit enjoying a rich and varied selection of ...Keywords: howth, ireland, tramway, howth, open-top, tram, howth, howth, peep, sutton, brush-built, daylight, trio, dublin, perris, blackpool, ireland | |
RailwaysThe railway route covered in this publication is still an important part of the network and in this photographic album the days of steam are remembered along with first generation diesel units, plus a look at more recent times with preserved steam in action, and views of the stations along the way. ...Keywords: didcot, banbury, simpson | |
RailwaysIn this second volume of the ‘Metros in Europe' series we have used the term ‘metro' in a very wide sense. The book includes all urban railways networks, from the well-known London Underground to the Blackpool Tramway. The Text is written in German and English. From the series Metros In …Keywords: metro, urban, well-known, blackpool, tramway, german, schwandl, croydon, tramlink, birmingham, metro, nottingham, sheffield, supertram, manchester, metrolink, liverpool, merseyrail, blackpool, tramway, newcastle, tyne-and-wear, metro, glasgow, subway | |
RailwaysIn a further evocative collection of Black and White photographs, David Hucknall's More Engine Sheds in Camera continues his look at Britain's engine sheds and their locomotives in the days of steam. Banbury, Barnard Castle, Blair Atholl, Carlisle, Crew, Doncaster, Old Oak Common, Penzance, ...Keywords: hucknall, banbury, barnard, castle, blair, atholl, carlisle, doncaster, plymouth, perth, hucknall, scottish | |
RailwaysIn his first autobiographical volume, Dean Forest Footplate Memories, Bob Barnett described his footplate career in the Forest of Dean, In this second volume the job takes him to Gloucester Horton Road loco shed, where he worked on preparation and disposal of steam locos before becoming a regular ...Keywords: dean, railwayman, dean, barnett, dean, gloucester, horton, fireman, birmingham-bristol, stroud, brimscombe, swindon, signalman, woolaston, outpost, severn, lydney, chepstow, awre, gang, lengthman, humour, anecdote, barnett, horton, banbury, lickey, woolaston, awre, gang, dean, railwaymen | |
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